Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   On board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender in the year 1945.  

Sep 02   In the year 1945 president Truman sets the date as V-J Day.  

Sep 02   V-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   On this day in history japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies  

Sep 04   Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded in the year 1945.  

Sep 04   On this day in history uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan  

Sep 06   On this day in history a's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended  

Sep 06   On this day in history john S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies  

Sep 07   In the year 1945 japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender  

Sep 08   On this day in history uS invades Japanese-held Korea  

Sep 09   In the year 1945 japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies  

Sep 10   On this day in history kLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA)  

Sep 10   In the year 1945 vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54  

Sep 10   On this day in history vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis  

Sep 15   On this day in history a hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond.  

Sep 15   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low)  

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low) in the year 1945.  

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80  

Sep 18   On this day in history 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration  

Sep 19   Kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea in the year 1945.  

Sep 19   In the year 1945 lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London  

Sep 20   German rocket engineers begin work in US on this day in history.  

Sep 22   Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches in the year 1945.  

Sep 25   On this day in history bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64  

Sep 26   All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid on this day in history.  

Sep 26   On this day in history béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64  

Sep 30   On this day in history hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers  

Oct 01   Heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army in the year 1945.  

Oct 01   Walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10 in the year 1945.  

Oct 03   World Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member in the year 1945.  

Oct 05   On this day in history "Meet the Press" premieres on radio  

Oct 06   Gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train) in the year 1945.  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash)  

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer  

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born in the year 1945.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986)  

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director  

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1945.  

Jan 02   Betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.  

Jan 06   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)  

Jan 08   Jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79 in the year 1945.  

Jan 09   Jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67  

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1945.